ORDS 26.3 is now available, with SQL report support for ORDS MCP—similar to the feature in our managed OCI MCP server. Here’s a quick demo.
Our SQLcl MCP server has a new tool called context_retrieve that lets an agent such as Claude, Copilot, or Codex ask your database for relevant background text before it answers. The agent sends a short keyword query. SQLcl embeds it with the model you configured, runs a vector search against Oracle AI Database vector tables, and returns the best-matching passages as plain text. The feature is built on top of Oracle AI Database 26ai Vector…
Oracle SQL Developer for VS Code hit 1,000,000 installs last week and this week we have the release of version 26.3. Here’s a brief look at what’s new.
Did you know you can simply ask your agent to manage your Oracle AI Skills via our MCP tool?
Here are the slides and Q&A from our webinar, Beyond the Hype: Practical AI for Your Oracle Database with MCP with Jeff & Kris, which was hosted on 02 September 2026.
Configuring ORDS MCP with a local Keycloak identity management server, and establishing end users that inherit read only or jr dba database privs.
Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) provides a ton of features that easily enable AI Vector Search in your 26ai Oracle Database. Here’s a quick overview of two of those interfaces, including AUTOREST enabled tables.
You can take advantage of your existing SQL based business reports to make your Agents ‘smarter’ and deliver more predictable answers, and for fewer tokens! Here’s one way to automate loading up those reports to your OCI tenancy.
Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) now supports running as a remote MCP Server! Read all about how this works in ORDS version 26.2.
Using an Oracle AI Database in OCI (that’ Oracle’s cloud, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) ? Then these post from my teammates are right up your alley! If you enjoyed any of the posts, please drop the author a comment on their blog OR share the post on LinkedIn to show your appreciation. It’s a blessing to work with talented engineers who also enjoy sharing their expertise with the community! If you’re curious about learning more…